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| Karate at the 2009 Mediterranean Games | |
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The karate tournament at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the FEPO Sports Hall from June 30 to July 1, 2009, in Pescara, Italy.
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| Karate at the 2009 Mediterranean Games | |
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The karate tournament at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the FEPO Sports Hall from June 30 to July 1, 2009, in Pescara, Italy.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumite −60 kg |  Michele Giuliani |  Amin Ramadan |  Edin Muslić  Danil Domdjoni |
| Kumite −67 kg |  Dimitrios Triantafyllis | Mostafa El Sembwiy |  Valentin Popa  Mohammad Sihba |
| Kumite −75 kg |  Kenji Grillon | Luigi Busà | Sayed AbdelNabi  Serkan Yağcı |
| Kumite −84 kg | Konstantinos Papadopoulos | Salvatore Loria | Hany Keshta Jean Taumotekava |
| Kumite +84 kg |  Francisco Martínez |  Almir Cecunjanin | Spyridon Margaritopoulos Stefano Maniscalco |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumite −50 kg | Gülderen Çelik | Sara Cardin | Betty Aquilina Biljana Stojović |
| Kumite −55 kg |  Dhouha Ben Othman | Jelena Kovačević |  Ilhem El Djou Selene Guglielmi |
| Kumite −61 kg | Lolita Dona | Laura Pasqua | Carmen Vicente Vildan Doğan |
| Kumite −68 kg | Petra Volf | Vasiliki Panetsidou | Arnela Odžaković Irene Colomar |
| Kumite +68 kg | Shymaa Elsayed | Merima Softić | Cristina Feo Yıldız Aras |
| Rank | Nation |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | France | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Italy | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Egypt | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Croatia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 8 | Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Montenegro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Serbia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Syria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 | |
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